The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, June 08, 1954, Image 3

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    Tuesday, June 8, 1954
THE BATTALION
Page 3
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r are (left to right), top row, Herb Thompson, Denison, Pat Thompson, Alex Rush. (The Battalion will
c, Irving Todd, Danny Feldman, Tommy Let- run a picture of each team.)
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Baptists Plan
Open House
For Students
The First Baptist church of Col
lege Station will welcome summer
students with an open house and
lawn party at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Gene Layman, educational direc
tor, will be in charge of recreation,
and refreshments will be served.
Mrs. R. O. Berry, chairman of
the student relations committee,
is general director of the party.
Assisting her will be Mrs. Lay-
ton Gregg, C. H. Bates, Joe An
derson, Tommy Dunnegan, Sammy
Clark, Bill Bates, and Pat Gregg.
All students are invited, Mrs.
Berry said.
Church Men Set
Outdoor Program
The Men of the Church of the
A&M Presbyterian church will
meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the
wooded area back of the church
for their second outdoor program
of the year.
Food will be prepared by W. L.
Penberthy and Dixie Southern will
give an illustrated talk.
Informal singing of old favorite
hymns will end the program.
Local Swimmers
Sweep Tulsa Meet
Two College Station swimmers
swept the Oklahoma Open swim
ming meeting in Tulsa Saturday.
The swimmers, Richard Weick and
John Harrington, swam against
175 contestants from eight states
in the two-day meet.
Richard, who was* entered in the
men’s division, was first in the
200 meter individual medley, with
a time of 2:46.6 minutes.
He was second in the 100 meter
butterfly breaststroke with the
time of 1:13.7 minutes. He was
third in the 100 meter backstroke.
He was fourth in both the 400
meter freestyle and the 1,500 meter
freestyle.
John Harrington, who entered
the boys’ classification of 14 and
under, was first in the 100 meter
backstroke, timed at 1:18.7 min
utes.
He was also first in the 200
meter individual medley, with a
time of 3:08.5.
The meet was held in the new
Olympic pool at Tulsa.
Wesley Foundation
To Have Election
The Wesley foundation of the
A&M Methodist church will elect
a summer president in a special
meeting at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Programs for the summer will
be discussed, and the students will
meet Robert C. Monk, who suc
ceeds the Rev. Robert Sneed as di
rector of the foundation.
Bait Names Wrong
Man in Air Crash
The Battalion last week mis
takenly reported that Henry D.
Walton had been killed in an air
plane accident. The name should
have been H. D. Wolz.
Wolz, a former student of the
class of ’39, was killed when his
B-25 crashed after an engine
caught fire.
A resident of Caldwell, Wolz
was Burleson county’s only pris
oner of war during the Korean con
flict.
HELP WANTED
PASADENA, Calif.—(A 5 )—When
P. H. Hammond, .a manufacturer,
found it necessary to lay off a few
men he advertised in the local pa
per to get the men newc jobs.
Scores of persons who read the ad
called Hammond to commend his
action.
And 19 employers called to bid
for the men’s services. All but
one were hired by a competitor
who thanked Hammond for the
experienced help and promised to
hire the last man too, when he re
turned from sick leave.
SOCIETY EDITOR—Miss Kerstin Ekfelt, daughter of F.
E. Ekfelt of the English department, will be Battalion
society editor for the summer. The 15-year-old blonde is
a student at Stephen F. Austin high school.
Child Study Club Sets Picnic
As its last function of the year,
the Child Study club of College
Station will hold a picnic at 5:30
p.m. this afternoon, at the home of
Mrs. Charles LaMotte.
About 15 members are expected
to come and bring their families.
After the supper of fried chicken
there will be games for the men
and children.
Mrs. Albert Druce and Mrs. E. R.
Lemon have charge of the affair.
The International Red Cross was
founded at Geneva, Switzerland,
in 1864.
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